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Kalyakul Phookamao
on Oct 28, 2024
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Which statement about radiolarians is FALSE?
A) They are rhizarians.
B) They have axopods.
C) They are actinopods.
D) They lack silica shells.
E) They have algal endosymbionts.
Radiolarians
Those actinopods that secrete elaborate shells of silica (glass).
Axopods
Long, filamentous, cytoplasmic projections characteristic of actinopods.
Silica Shells
Rigid, protective, outer coverings made of silica found in certain algae and microscopic aquatic organisms, such as diatoms.
- Get acquainted with the properties and classification logic of different protists.
- Identify the ecological roles and economic impacts of protists.
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Learning Objectives
- Get acquainted with the properties and classification logic of different protists.
- Identify the ecological roles and economic impacts of protists.
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